Philippa Moss is an entrepreneur and professional feminist, best known for her outspoken voice promoting healthy public policy and healthy urban development. Philippa has been a happy resident of Canberra for almost 20 years. Originally from Sydney, she came to Canberra at a pivotal stage in her life. She is a proud mother of two children, a son and daughter in their twenties, who as a Queer parent has always felt a part of Canberra’s greater Lesbian, Gay and Queer community. Philippa is the CEO of Meridian (formerly AIDS Action Council) and the previous Chair of the Board of the National LGBTI Health Alliance. In 2015 she was awarded the ACT Telstra Business Women’s Award for Purpose and Social Enterprise, along with the Australian Institute of Management’s Not for Profit Manager of the Year (ACT) award.
Zumba. Yes, I’m talking about the Latin dance-inspired fitness-party-turned-workout craze called Zumba. At Meridian, we’ve…
True LGBTIQA+ allyship doesn’t just benefit LGBTIQA+ communities; it benefits everyone. And true allyship is…
I love writing for HerCanberra—sharing my thoughts with you all, mostly about healthy public policy…
It’s a no-brainer. Conversion practices that seek to change someone’s sexual orientation or gender identity…
In the 80s, the AIDS epidemic rocked the world and in response, the Canberra community…
I have to admit, I’d always thought singing in a choir, or even attending a…
The Women’s Centre for Health Matters, with the support from the AIDS Action Council, surveyed…
As a mother of two young adults who are regular festival-goers, Philippa Moss says it’s…
